twophoto Sam Maynard

"An art statement maybe, but until the islands were evacuated in 1934 this was how the islanders communicated with the outside world."
two—Sam Maynard on Steve Dilworth's commemoration of the evacuation of St Kilda

Hebrides.com
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St. Kilda mailboat

New Visions
National Maritime Museum/Royal Observatory Greenwich
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twophoto Cherry Kearton
in Scotland or Scandinavia carried byPosting the mailboat in 1897

The Evacuation
St. Kilda
The National Trust for Scotland